The second of PAJ Publications’ “Performance Ideas” series presents a richly detailed portrait of the internationally renowned composer, performer, director, and filmmaker who has helped to create the new vocabularies of contemporary performance. Reflecting on her body of work in music, performance, and film over five decades, Monk offers fascinating insights into how she works, the questions she asks herself as an artist, and the deeply held personal views of art practice as spiritual practice fundamental to her artistic process.

Edited by Bonnie Marranca and Malgorzata Semil, with an Introduction by Bonnie Marranca. A collection of seven plays that explore issues of terrorism, immigration, youth, globalization, families, and post-communist culture in the years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and expansion of the European Union. Includes works by Igor Bauersima (Switzerland), Małgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk (Poland), Goran Stefanovski(Macedonia), Petr Zelenka (Czech Republic), Roland Schimmelpfennig (Germany), Juan Mayorga (Spain), and Jon Fosse (Norway).

Edited by Bonnie Marranca and Gautam Dasgupta, with an Introductory by Bonnie Marranca. More than two-dozen talks gathered from PAJ, with influential figures in contemporary arts and culture, including Edward Said, Charles Mee, Susan Sontag,Trisha Brown, John Cage, Richard Foreman, Robert Jay Lifton, Philip Glass, Mac Wellman, John Ashbery, and Laurie Anderson.

Ecologies of Theater, 1996.

Perspectives on performance, text, and landscape, including concepts on dramaturgy as an ecology; mus/ecology; autobiology. Essays on John Cage, Gertrude Stein, Robert WIlson, Meredith Monk, Rachel Rosenthal, Heiner Müller, and others.

Edited and introduced with biographical and historical notes by Bonnie Marranca. A collection of writings by people who lived in or traveled through the Hudson Valley from the 17th century to the present, including Frederic Church, Henry James, Andrew Jackson Downing, Alexander Hamilton, Robert Juet, Walt Whitman, John Burroughs, Robert Fulton, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thomas Cole, and others.